Progesterone and Progestins

Progesterone, Natural Progesterone, Medroxyprogesterone acetate, Megestrol, Norgestrel, Norethindrone, Norethynodrel, Lynestrenol, Norethisterone, Norethindrone

Progesterone

  • Progesterone according to Merriam-Webster's Medical Desk Dictionary
    pro.ges.ter.one
    Pronunciation: prO-'jes-t&-"rOn
    • a female steroid sex hormone C21 H30 O2 that is secreted by the corpus luteum to prepare the endometrium for implantation and later by the placenta during pregnancy to prevent rejection of the developing embryo or fetus.


    Medroxyprogesterone acetate

  • Medroxyprogesterone acetate according to Merriam-Webster's Medical Desk Dictionary me.droxy.pro.ges.ter.one acetate
    Pronunciation: me-"dräk-sE-prO-'jes-t&-"rOn-
    • a synthetic steroid progestational hormone C24 H34 O4 that is used orally to treat secondary amenorrhea and abnormal uterine bleeding due to hormonal imbalance and parenterally in the palliative treatment of endometrial and renal carcinoma -- called also medroxyprogesterone


    Megestrol acetate

  • Megestrol acetate according to Merriam-Webster's Medical Desk Dictionary
    me.ges.trol acetate
    Pronunciation: me-'jes-"trol-
    • a synthetic progestational hormone C24 H32 O4 used in palliative treatment of advanced carcinoma of the breast and in endometriosis


    Norgestrel

  • Norgestrel according to Merriam-Webster's Medical Desk Dictionary
    nor.ges.trel
    Pronunciation: nor-'jes-tr&l
    • a synthetic progestogen C21 H28 O2 having two optically active forms of which the biologically active levorotatory form is used in oral contraceptives


    Norethindrone acetate - Norethisterone acetate

  • Norethindrone acetate
    nor.eth.in.drone ac.e.tate - nor.ethis.ter.one ac.e.tate
    Pronunciation: no-'reth-&n-"drOn 'as-&-"tAt - "nor-&-'this-t&-"rOn 'as-&-"tAt
    • a synthetic progestational hormone C22 H28 O2 - C23 H30 O3




    Norethynodrel

  • Norethynodrel according to Merriam-Webster's Medical Desk Dictionary
    nor.eth.in.drone
    Pronunciation: "nor-&-'thin-&-"dr&l
    • a progesterone derivative C20 H26 O2 used in oral contraceptives and clinically in the treatment of abnormal uterine bleeding and the control of menstruation


    Lynestrenol

  • Lynestrenol according to Merriam-Webster's Medical Desk Dictionary
    lyn.es.tre.nol
    Pronunciation: lin-'es-tr&-"nol, -"nOl
    • a progestational steroid C20 H28 O used especially as an oral contraceptive


    Norethindrone

  • Norethindrone according to Merriam-Webster's Medical Desk Dictionary
    nor.eth.in.drone
    Pronunciation: no-'reth-&n-"drOn
    • a synthetic progestational hormone C20 H26 O2 used in oral contraceptives often in the form of its acetate


    Norethisterone

  • Norethisterone according to Merriam-Webster's Medical Desk Dictionary
    nor.ethis.ter.one
    Pronunciation: "nor-&-'this-t&-"rOn
    Usage: chiefly British: NORETHINDRONE
    • a synthetic progestational hormone C20 H26 O2 used in oral contraceptives often in the form of its acetate

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